PRESSED HAM AND PEAR SANDWICHES

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Salty and sweet come together in this warm sandwich - with ham and pear perfectly complemented by melted Gruyere cheese.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Time 20m

Yield Makes 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 slices rustic bread (1/2 inch thick)
4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
4 ounces Gruyere cheese, very thinly sliced
4 ounces thinly sliced deli ham
2 cups baby arugula
1 pear, such as Anjou or Bosc, cored and thinly sliced
Ground pepper

Steps:

  • Brush one side of each bread slice with oil; spread mustard on other side. Layer half the cheese on mustard side of 4 bread slices and top with ham, arugula, pear, a sprinkle of pepper, and remaining cheese. Sandwich with remaining bread slices, mustard side down.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium. Working in batches if necessary, place sandwiches in skillet and weight with another skillet. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook sandwiches, pressing down firmly with skillet, until bread is golden and cheese is melted, 3 to 4 minutes per side, flipping once. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 469 g, Fat 19 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 8 g

Abidadnan Abidadnan
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Pressed Ham and Pear Sandwiches are a new favorite in our house!


pro gameing
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These sandwiches were so good, I ate two!


Lazer Lazer
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I would definitely recommend trying these Pressed Ham and Pear Sandwiches. They're sure to be a hit!


PAPA DIANAH
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These sandwiches are perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Alleana Broughton
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I love how the flavors of the ham, pear, and cheese work together in these sandwiches.


Abdal Khan
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These sandwiches are the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


Basma Rabee
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I'm definitely going to be making these sandwiches again. They're so delicious and easy to make.


chathurtha gimhan
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I used a honey wheat bread for these sandwiches and it was the perfect choice. It added a bit of sweetness to the sandwiches without being too overpowering.


D I N E S H 97
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The pressed ham adds a nice touch of smokiness to the sandwiches.


Sukh Sehaj
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I love that this recipe uses fresh pears. It gives the sandwiches a really nice flavor.


George Batsiashvili
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These sandwiches are so easy to make and they're perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.


OP Momin GAMING
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I really enjoyed these sandwiches. The ham and cheese were the perfect balance for the sweetness of the pears.


M Huzaifa
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I made these sandwiches for a party and they were a huge hit! The Boursin cheese really makes them special.


Kalapna
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Wow, this recipe is a keeper! My family loved the Pressed Ham and Pear Sandwiches.


alwayne dalley
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Pressed Ham and Pear Sandwiches were an absolute delight! The combination of salty ham, sweet pears, and creamy Boursin cheese was pure heaven.